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English Dictionary: exiguity by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exiguity
n
  1. the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
    Synonym(s): meagerness, meagreness, leanness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exiguity \Ex`i*gu"i*ty\, n. [L. exiguitas, fr. exiguus small:
      cf. F. exiguit[82].]
      Scantiness; smallness; thinness. [R.] --Boyle.
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